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Old Apr 11, 2017, 5:22 pm
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Scifience
 
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Originally Posted by WorldLux
I checked into an hotel late yesterday (around 9/10 pm) and the booked room category was no longer available. Did the receptionist threaten me with calling the cops? No, he gave me an upgrade to a much bigger room. Most hotels act similarly in my experience: "UA, take notes!"
Importantly, in the rare situations where hotels end up walking guests with confirmed reservations, they also do it at check-in—they don't drag you out of the shower naked after you're already in the room.
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